Information about #CD697B color

#CD697B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD697B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 105, 123) — 80.4% red, 41.2% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 32 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD697B presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pinkish (#D46A7E). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E) and Antique Pink (#C97375).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 105, 123) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD697B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD697B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CD697B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CD697B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD697B
  • RGB205, 105, 123
  • CMYK0, 39, 32, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 105, 123)
  • HSL349°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise349.2°, 50%, 60.784%
  • HSV349°, 49%, 80%
  • HSB349°, 49%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.412, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.412, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.412, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD697B
  • DECIMAL ID13461883
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01